Virtus.professional Counter-Strike participant Vladimir ‘b1st‘ Krasikov has topped the worldwide FACEIT leaderboard as the one participant to succeed in 5,000 ELO in Season 7.
The 17-year-old is amongst a number of skilled gamers who’ve made it into the highest ten on the favored matchmaking platform.
- Virtus.professional promotes b1st to essential CS2 roster
- donk holds highest Okay/D ratio in FACEIT Season 7
- Chelsea FC footballer Mykhailo Mudryk receives FACEIT ban
Revealed on February twenty sixth, b1st tops the leaderboard with 5,117 ELO, 400 greater than Alliance rifler Liam ‘MaiL09‘ Tügel, who set the document for the very best ELO throughout Season 6. FACEIT says that the Russian participant gained 576 ELO for the reason that platform’s final Challenger Rank replace and is on target to interrupt the document earlier than Season 7 concludes on April twenty first.
5-time FACEIT champion Danil ‘donk‘ Kryshkovets sits in seventh place with 4,752 ELO to his title. Whereas donk isn’t on the prime of the ELO leaderboard, the Crew Spirit entry fragger has achieved the very best Okay/D ratio throughout Season 7, hitting a peak of 1.65 on February twenty third.
2026 marks Virtus.professional AWPer’s third 12 months as an expert participant, having began his enjoying profession in late 2023. In October 2025, the organisation promoted the participant from its academy roster to the primary lineup as a part of a wider roster overhaul.
Virtus.professional is rebuilding its Counter-Strike roster following a string of disappointing efficiency that put the staff exterior of rivalry for a spot on the IEM Cologne Main. The staff final competed at Exort Cataclysm Season 1, scoring a disappointing prime 16 end.
FACEIT’s Function in Counter-Strike
The FACEIT platform acts as one other platform for Counter-Strike gamers to showcase their expertise in aggressive matches. That includes a classy talent score system to make sure balanced matches and several other anti-cheat measures to forestall hackers from impacting the motion, a number of skilled gamers usually use the platform after they’re not competing at high-profile occasions.
Along with skilled gamers, footballers are often noticed taking part in matches. On February 4th, Chelsea FC footballer Mykhailo Mudryk acquired a four-week ban after making a number of offensive feedback in opposition to a Polish staff.
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